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…are real or perceived. Many times these people turn to substance abuse to deaden troubling symptoms or develop a concurrent psychiatric problems, such as eating disorders, OCD, or multiple personality disorder. A PTSD episode activates the fight or flight…

…in the food they eat to meet the body's needs. People with this disorder absorb more than they need, and the extra iron is stored in body tissues like the liver, heart, and pancreas, because body has no way to get rid of it. <Tab/><Tab/&gt…

…Disorders of the Heart Introduction The Heart and Circulation The cardiovascular system is an elaborate network that performs 2 major tasks. Firstly it delivers oxygen and nutrients to body organs and secondly it removes waste products…

…. First off, many mental disorders are caused by severe physical and sexual abuse, especially during childhood. According to my notes, four illnesses are caused by abuse, they are: Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD), Post Traumatc Stress Disorder, Eating…

…the right hours asleep. I went to articles to pursue this topic and found out a lot of information about it. There were many different studies on sleeping disorders and being deprived of sleep. Background: This problem has been around…

…( this medication is an antibiotic that also causes stomach contractions), Antemetics ( this medication helps control nausea). Dietary modifications have proved the best way to help control the symptoms of this disorder. Specific modifications include; eating six small…

…. A client who has another disorder at the same time could be unable to progress in the treatment and succeed in his/her healing process. An example of this disorder could be a dependency to drugs or alcohol, an eating disorder or merely a depression…

…(such as osteoporosis). Since anorexia is not merely an expected response to any event, deviant behavior of a minority group, or a conflict between the individual and society, it is a mental disorder. In contrast, certain religions are known to “fast,” choosing not to eat…

…(such as osteoporosis). Since anorexia is not merely an expected response to any event, deviant behavior of a minority group, or a conflict between the individual and society, it is a mental disorder. In contrast, certain religions are known to “fast,” choosing not to eat…

…. Georgiana suffered from body dysmorphic disorder. Body dysmorphic disorder, or BDD, is a psychiatric disorder characterized by an excessive preoccupation with imagined defects in physical appearance; an eating disorder would be an example. In the loosest…